Body camera video shows 'hero' deputy save student having medical emergency

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office School Resource Deputy William Mellana is being called a hero after saving a student having a medical episode. Mellana was at Wharton High School August 17 when a nearby student passed out. The student was breathing irregularly and unresponsive. Another student stopped to help and alerted school staff.

Deputy Mellana arrived and found the student lying on his back, surrounded by the school nurse and employees. Je delivered an AED shock to the student's chest and administered CPR until Tampa Fire paramedics arrived. The student has since been released from the hospital, officials said.

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